Pharma R&D Today
Ideas and Insight supporting all stages of Drug Discovery & Development
Snakes (aka Chutes) and Ladders – failures and opportunities
Posted on October 13th, 2017 by Dr Andrew A. Parsons in Pharma R&D
If there ever was a children’s game that would help prepare the next generation of pharmaceutical R&D scientists and researchers, it would be Snakes and Ladders (Chutes and Ladders in the US). (more…)
Big Data and Proactive Pharmacovigilance
Posted on September 20th, 2017 by Christy J. Wilson in Pharmacovigilance
Traditionally thought of as a post-market process, pharmacovigilance is how pharmaceutical companies monitor and address any safety issues that arise once a drug becomes available commercially. However, some companies are now thinking ahead about these potential safety concerns with what is known as “proactive PV”. (more…)
Seeing Research Through a Scientist’s Eyes
Posted on July 26th, 2017 by Dr. Anton Yuryev in Pharma R&D
If it’s your job to create and maintain information solutions designed to be used by scientists, it probably helps if you have real-world experience conducting scientific research, right? (more…)
Predicting Adverse Event Risks and Gaining Insights from Disparate Data
Posted on May 17th, 2017 by Neal Katz in Pharma R&D
The upcoming Bio IT World Conference and Expo will feature two talks from Elsevier Life Sciences consultants, focusing on predicting adverse events in clinical trials and extracting knowledge from multiple data sets. (more…)
